Are there any differences between setting automatic or manual number of measurements in DLS?

When doing measurements in DLS (either size or zeta potential), I have the option to input an automatic number of measurements or to set it manually. My question is: is there a drawback in...

08 February 2021 9,423 6 View

How to make Fast Green FCF from powder?

Hi everyone We need Fast Green to electroporate plasmid into mice embryos, therefore we simply need it to see some color in the liquid we are electroporating so that electroporation is more...

07 February 2021 1,671 2 View

Moving bacteria-like organisms in my HEK293T cell culture?

Hi everyone, I have been culturing HEK293T cells that have been engineered to overexpress the mechanosensitive protein Piezo1. However, I am finding it very difficult to keep them in culture -...

02 February 2021 7,892 4 View

Is there same kind of limit when annealing two DNA products?

Hi there I'm planning on annealing two PCR products to perform some mutagenesis in a plasmid. I was recommended to try and keep it to 600pb each, for example, but for one of the plasmids there...

15 November 2020 8,656 3 View

Does anyone know how to quantify C-S-H in cementitious materials using XRD?

10 August 2020 4,207 11 View

What would be the best marine bioindicator to perform micronucleus counting?

I intend to evaluate mutagenesis and genotoxicity of marine pollutants and I think that freshwater plants and animals may not be the best bioindicators.

27 July 2020 2,818 1 View

Tricks to mount clay slides for XRD ?

Does anybody could share some tricks on how to make clay slides (oriented mounts) for XRD diffraction, without having them cracking and/or curling during drying? Thanks

03 July 2020 9,231 4 View

Hi. I am doing a western blotting investigation, and found in different cell lines bands with different weights... Why this hapenned?

I am using anti-fibronectin antibodies in western blotting experiments, and in one breast cancer cell line, I found ~230kDa bands, but in other cell line of this cancer, I found bands of ~35kDa...

02 July 2020 10,015 3 View

In an epidemiological emergency, such as Covid-19 pandemic, are still valid the principles of evidence-based medicine in medical decision making?

EBM suggests that doctors should avoid prescribing treatments that do not have sufficient or strong evidence in their favor. Decisions made backed only by expert opinions and supported by...

02 June 2020 3,700 2 View

Anyone with experience in virome sequencing using Oxford nanopore?

I am interested in sequencing the phages present in environmental samples (bioreators, seawater, soil...) using long reads from Oxford Nanopore sequencing. I would like to know if anyone has been...

06 April 2020 2,972 1 View

How to compare two groups with only two measurements?

Hiiiii everyone! I have an enquiry on statistical analysis. I was looking for many forum and it's still cannot solve my problem. I want to compare means of two groups of data but only with two...

03 March 2021 8,796 3 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

Do we need to write protocol for a second study of a systematic review that has been registered and published?

I have conducted and published a systematic review and meta-analysis research with the topic related to public health and health pomotion (protocol was registed in PROSPERO). Now we want to...

03 March 2021 8,920 3 View

How to increase a model accuracy ?

dear community, my model is based feature extraction from non stationary signals using discrete Wavelet Transform and then using statistical features then machine learning classifiers in order to...

03 March 2021 6,994 5 View

Do I need to do linear regression before running mediation analysis using PROCESS MACRO by Hayes ?

I just wanted to check if I need to run a linear regression separately if I am using PROCESS MACRO to run mediation analysis. Thank you.

02 March 2021 4,359 3 View

Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test Fluorescent Compounds Other Than Fluorescence Spectrometers ??

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test The Efficiency Of Fluorescent Compounds Other Than UV Spectrometers ? Suggestions Would Be Appreciated !

02 March 2021 5,785 3 View

How to calculate average trend in maximum annual NDVI from MODIS?

I am wanting to calculate the average trend in maximum annual NDVI in Iceland from 2010-2020 using MODIS MYD13Q1 V6. How would I do this? I have currently inserted the NDVI bands from the MODIS...

02 March 2021 752 2 View